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Inhibition-Disruption of Candida glabrata Biofilms: Symmetrical Selenoesters as Potential Anti-Biofilm Agents
(MDPI, 2019)Candida glabrata is one of the most prevalent pathogenic Candida species in dental plaque on tooth surfaces. Candida biofilms exhibit an enhanced resistance against most antifungal agents. Thus, the development of alternative ... -
Enological Frontier of the Southern Cone of America: Cabernet-Sauvignon in Chile and Malbec in Argentina
(PONTIFICIA UNIV CATOLICA CHILE, FAC AGRONOMIA INGENIERIA FORESTAL, 2019)The article examines the causes of the enological frontier of the Southern Cone of America, located in the Andes Mountains, with the predominance of the Malbec variety to the east of the Andes (Argentina) and of ... -
Prevalence of the tracheal mite Acarapis woodi (Rennie) in Chile
(PONTIFICIA UNIV CATOLICA CHILE, FAC AGRONOMIA INGENIERIA FORESTAL, 2019)Tracheal acariosis in Apis mellifera (honey bee) is caused by the endoparasitic mite Acarapis woodi and affects the respiratory system. This disease has received very little empirical attention in Chile. Its prevalence is ... -
Analysis of Neur(o) Lexeme and its Derivatives in Anatomy Learning
(SOC CHILENA ANATOMIA, 2019)Neuroanatomy is one of the most complex areas addressed by students because of its complex and extensive language. That is why the term neuro could favor its learning, because multiple concepts and terms have it incorporated ... -
Psychiatric comorbidities in alcohol use disorder
(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2019)Alcohol use disorder is a major contributor to the morbidity and mortality burden worldwide. It often coexists with other psychiatric disorders; however, the nature of this comorbidity is still a matter of debate. In this ... -
Calreticulin Expression in Canine Placenta
(SOC CHILENA ANATOMIA, 2019)The placenta is an embryonic organ present in mammals, whose main functions are the exchange of nutrients and gases and to protect the fetus from potential immune damage mediated by paternal and maternal allogeneic differences ... -
Vitamin C in health and disease: a current perspective
(SOC CHILENA NUTRICION, BROMATOLOGIA & TOXICOLOGIA, 2019)Vitamin C is a well-known antioxidant. Its intake has been associated with a number of benefits, some of which lack a scientific basis. This review summarizes important biological aspects that determine vitamin C homeostasis, ... -
The hare, tortoise and crocodile revisited: Tree fern facilitation of conifer persistence and angiosperm growth in simulated forests
(WILEY, 2019)Forests in which conifers and angiosperms coexist in the canopy with a well-developed understorey/subcanopy have often been conceptualized as three component systems. In these systems, the coexistence and regeneration of ... -
Inhibition of miR-378a-3p by Inflammation Enhances IL-33 Levels: A Novel Mechanism of Alarmin Modulation in Ulcerative Colitis
(FRONTIERS MEDIA SA, 2019)Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) characterized by mucosa damage associated with an uncontrolled inflammatory response. This immunological impairment leads to altered inflammatory mediators ... -
Transduction as a Potential Dissemination Mechanism of a Clonal qnrB19-Carrying Plasmid Isolated From Salmonella of Multiple Serotypes and Isolation Sources
(1664-302X, DOI: 10.33)Antimicrobial resistance is an increasing problem worldwide, and Salmonella spp. resistance to quinolone was classified by WHO in the high priority list. Recent studies in Europe and in the US reported the presence of small ... -
Winter Injury to Grapevine Secondary Phloem and Cambium Impairs Budbreak, Cambium Activity, and Yield Formation
(SPRINGER, 2019)Vitis vinifera is a species of temperate origin that reactivates the dormant secondary phloem from the previous year at the resumption of growth in spring. Following harsh winters, grapevines may display a set of symptoms ... -
Temporal and spatial dynamics of Bacteria, Archaea and protists in equatorial coastal waters
(NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP, 2019)Singapore, an equatorial island in South East Asia, is influenced by a bi-annual reversal of wind directions which defines two monsoon seasons. We characterized the dynamics of the microbial communities of Singapore coastal ... -
Association between sleep duration and cognitive impairment in older people
(SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2019)Background: Sleep duration may be a risk factor for cognitive impairment. Aim: To investigate the association between sleep duration and cognitive function in Chilean older adults. Material and Methods: We analyzed information ... -
Exercise and physical activity in adults who underwent bariatric surgery. Consensus document
(SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2019)Physical exercise is useful in people who underwent bariatric surgery. However, the right dosage is still a topic for discussion. The aim of this article is to consolidate the prescription criteria for physical activity ... -
The interaction of our genes with the obesogenic environment
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The Flynn effect for fluid IQ may not generalize to all ages or ability levels: A population-based study of 10,000 US adolescents
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2019)Generational changes in IQ (the Flynn Effect) have been extensively researched and debated. Within the US, gains of 3 points per decade have been accepted as consistent across age and ability level, suggesting that tests ... -
Is neck circumference an appropriate tool to predict cardiovascular risk in clinical practice? A cross-sectional study in Chilean population
(BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP, 2019)Objectives Neck circumference has emerged as a predictor of obesity and metabolic syndrome, but its clinical usefulness for different groups of population is not clearly defined. The aim is to evaluate the predictive ... -
The effect of supplementation with L-arginine and L-citrulline on physical performance: a systematic review
(ARAN EDICIONES, S L, 2019)Introduction: the amino acids L-arginine (L-arg) and L-citrulline (L-citr) have been used in sports nutrition, and it is believed that they have an effect on physical performance. However, current information is varied and ... -
Draft Genome Sequences of 40 Pathogenic Leptospira Strains Isolated from Cattle in Uruguay
(AMER SOC MICROBIOLOGY, 2019)Pathogenic Leptospira species represent a major concern for livestock but also for human health, as they cause zoonotic infections. Forty strains representing L. interrogans, L. borgpetersenii, and L. noguchii were isolated ... -
Questionnaire-Based Prevalence of Physical Activity Level on Adults According to Different International Guidelines: Impact on Surveillance and Policies
(HUMAN KINETICS PUBL INC, 2019)Background: The World Health Organization recommends 150 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity (PA) throughout the week. However, the weekly frequency of PA and how to combine moderate and vigorous PA to define ...